post-hardcore artists
54 published post-hardcore artists, led by My Chemical Romance, Skrillex and Bring Me the Horizon.
At a glance
54 published post-hardcore artists; 219 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists2 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 48 tier 3
- 54
- Release groups
- 1,494
- Studio albums
- 225
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 219
- Timeline events
- 693
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 82M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 18.2 years
- Full biographies
- 49
- Biography words
- 128,840
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (24 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 16 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most post-hardcore artists. United States leads with 31.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with post-hardcore. The most shared is alternative rock, with 23 artists in both.
Covers from post-hardcore
219 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
The Paper Kingdom (Demos)
My Chemical Romance · 2026
Conventional Weapons
My Chemical Romance · 2013
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
My Chemical Romance · 2010
The Black Parade
My Chemical Romance · 2006
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
My Chemical Romance · 2004
I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love
My Chemical Romance · 2002
The Paper Kingsom
SOMA
Skrillex · 2026
F*CK U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3
Skrillex · 2025
Don’t Get Too Close
Skrillex · 2023
Quest for Fire
Skrillex · 2023
Recess
Skrillex · 2014
Leaders
Skrillex has the most release groups (176); Helmet the longest career (34 years); Skrillex the most awards (16).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Skrillex | 176 |
| Enter Shikari | 101 |
| Bring Me the Horizon | 80 |
| My Chemical Romance | 67 |
| Helmet | 67 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Helmet | 34 |
| Refused | 32 |
| Steve Albini | 27 |
| Underoath | 27 |
| My Chemical Romance | 25 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Skrillex | 16 |
| Falling in Reverse | 2 |
| Billy Talent | 2 |
| Pierce the Veil | 1 |
Most famous post-hardcore artists

My Chemical Romance
United States · Group · 2001–2013
hard rock, alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, pop-punk, emo, gothic rock, post-hardcore
19.1M listeners · 70 wikis

Skrillex
United States · Person · born 1988
pop music, electronic dance music, electro house, EDM trap music, post-hardcore, moombahton, brostep, dubstep
20.8M listeners · 58 wikis

Bring Me the Horizon
United Kingdom · Group · 2004–present
pop rock, alternative metal, techno, post-hardcore, deathcore, metalcore
13.7M listeners · 51 wikis

Bullet for My Valentine
United Kingdom · Group · 1998–present
hard rock, heavy metal music, emo, post-hardcore, screamo, melodic metalcore
6M listeners · 53 wikis

Pierce the Veil
United States · Group · 2006–present
experimental rock, pop rock, progressive rock, alternative rock, pop-punk, hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore
10.4M listeners · 32 wikis

Falling in Reverse
United States · Group · 2008–present
pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
12M listeners · 27 wikis

Billy Talent
Canada · Group · 1993–present
alternative rock, Q3071, post-hardcore
41 wikis

Steve Albini
United States · Person · born 1962
alternative rock, Q3071, noise rock, post-hardcore, math rock
31 wikis

Ronnie Radke
United States · Person · born 1983
post-hardcore
29 wikis

Enter Shikari
United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present
alternative rock, electronic rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo, electronicore
27 wikis

Underoath
United States · Group · 1997–present
hard rock, industrial rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, Christian metal
27 wikis

The Dillinger Escape Plan
United States · Group · 1997–present
progressive metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, avant-garde metal, mathcore
24 wikis
More post-hardcore artists
Showing 1–42 of 42 artists

Funeral for a Friend
United Kingdom · Group · 2001–present
emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore
24 wikis · Tier 3

Story of the Year
United States · Group · 1995–present
alternative rock, pop-punk, hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore
23 wikis · Tier 3

Helmet
United States · Group · 1989–present
alternative metal, noise rock, post-hardcore
22 wikis · Tier 3

Coldrain
Japan · Group · 2007–present
hard rock, alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
21 wikis · Tier 3

Electric Callboy
Germany · Group · 2010–present
comedy rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, electronicore, melodic metalcore
21 wikis · Tier 3

Refused
Sweden · Group · 1991–present
hardcore punk, post-hardcore
20 wikis · Tier 3
Alexisonfire
Canada · Group · 2001–present
hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, screamo
19 wikis · Tier 3

Benjamin Kowalewicz
Canada · Person · born 1975
alternative rock, post-hardcore
18 wikis · Tier 3

Of Mice & Men
United States · Group · 2009–present
hard rock, alternative metal, nu metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo
17 wikis · Tier 3

I Prevail
United States · Group · 2013–present
hard rock, nu metal, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
16 wikis · Tier 3

Dance Gavin Dance
United States · Group · 2005–present
experimental rock, progressive rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo, math rock
16 wikis · Tier 3

Ling Tosite Sigure
Japan · Group · 2002–present
progressive rock, indie rock, post-hardcore, math rock
14 wikis · Tier 3

Finch
United States · Group · 1999–present
alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo
13 wikis · Tier 3

Get Scared
United States · Group · 2008–present
alternative rock, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
13 wikis · Tier 3

Glassjaw
United States · Group · 1993–present
post-hardcore
13 wikis · Tier 3

The Blackout
United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present
alternative rock, Q3071, post-hardcore
13 wikis · Tier 3

Ian D'Sa
Canada · Person · born 1975
post-hardcore
12 wikis · Tier 3

Nothing,Nowhere
United States · Person · born 1992
trap music, alternative rock, alternative hip-hop, indie rock, emo rap, trap metal, emo, post-hardcore, screamo
11 wikis · Tier 3

Future of the Left
United Kingdom · Group · 2005–present
alternative rock, noise rock, emo, post-hardcore
11 wikis · Tier 3

Jonny Craig
Canada · Person · born 1986
experimental rock, soul, alternative rock, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore
10 wikis · Tier 2

Toru Kitajima
Japan · Person · born 1982
alternative rock, post-hardcore
10 wikis · Tier 3

Emarosa
United States · Group · 2006–present
pop rock, alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, synthwave
10 wikis · Tier 3

Fever 333
United States · Group · 2017–present
nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore
9 wikis · Tier 3

Hands Like Houses
Australia · Group · 2006–present
experimental rock, alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore
8 wikis · Tier 2

Lil Lotus
United States · Person · born 1994
alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, emo rap, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
8 wikis · Tier 3

Mod Sun
United States · Person · born 1987
hip-hop, pop rap, alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, post-hardcore
8 wikis · Tier 3
Orange 9mm
United States · Group · 1994–present
alternative metal, post-hardcore
7 wikis · Tier 3

Project 86
United States · Group · 1996–present
alternative metal, nu metal, Christian rock, post-hardcore, Christian metal
7 wikis · Tier 3
Will Haven
United States · Group · 1995–present
alternative metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, sludge metal
7 wikis · Tier 3
Hail the Sun
United States · Group · 2009–present
experimental rock, progressive rock, post-hardcore, math rock
6 wikis · Tier 3

SHVPES
United Kingdom · Group · 2009–present
alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore, metalcore
6 wikis · Tier 3
Dead Poetic
United States · Group · 1997–present
alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo
5 wikis · Tier 3
Follow My Lead
Ireland · Group · 2013–present
post-hardcore
5 wikis · Tier 3

Blood Youth
Group · 2014–present
nu metal, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, metalcore
4 wikis · Tier 3
Far
United States · Group · 1991–present
alternative rock, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore
4 wikis · Tier 3

Karate High School
United States · Group · 2004–2010
alternative rock, pop-punk, post-hardcore, chiptune, Nintendocore
4 wikis · Tier 3
Stutterfly
Canada · Group · 1998–present
alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore
4 wikis · Tier 3

Dream State
Group · 2014–present
alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore
4 wikis · Tier 3

Yashin
United Kingdom · Group · 2006–present
post-hardcore
3 wikis · Tier 3
Handsome
United States · Group · 1996–present
alternative metal, post-hardcore
2 wikis · Tier 3

Islander
United States · Group · 2011–present
alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore
2 wikis · Tier 3

Isles & Glaciers
United States · Group · 2008–present
alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo
2 wikis · Tier 3